Would You Get Out Alive? Bear Grylls Is The Survivalist of My Dreams

Just finished an exciting dose of a “reality” series called Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls. The show involved different couples (father-daughter, father-son, fiancées, two buddies, etc) competing for half a million dollars by surviving the rigors of the wild in New Zealand. You can watch the entire season here on Hulu.

At the heart of this show was Bear Grylls. Some may already know him from his other crazy survivalist theme shows in days of yore—but Bear is a former British army paratrooper who knows his stuff when it comes to living off bugs or starting a fire in the middle of a rain forest. He knows all the

tricks of survival you’d ever want to read about but never actually do yourself.

Bear’s hot. It’s not just the British accent. It’s the way he embodies the principals that help people get through a tough situation. …